Image About Academics Admissions Life at KSU Athletics Our Research Locations Campus Safety Create Your Success Story at Kent State You are here Kent Create Your Success Story at Kent State When you pursue your purpose at Kent State, success is yours to define. Apply Now Student Success Facts 92% of graduates were employed or continuing education full time within six months of graduation. (Aug. 2018) $39,073 average salary with B.S./B.A. degree. Top employers including Cleveland Clinic, Goodyear, Sherwin-Williams, Aetna, Bridgestone Americas and Progressive. 94% of current Kent State students would choose Kent State again. The only Northeast Ohio institution in the Top Public Schools Ranking (U.S. News & World Report)